Household bleach is the recommended chemical to decontaminate people exposed to the anthrax virus, by the U.S. F.D.A.
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When you fall in love, that 'high' feeling is caused by a flood of dopamine that is similar to that of cocaine.
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Phobatrivaphobia is fear of trivia about phobias.
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Panophobia is the fear of everything.
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Kissing releases masses of oxytocin, a "love potion" that helps couples bond and feel more attracted to each other.
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By putting a frog in a bucket of milk, scientists following up on an ancient Russian way of keeping milk from going sour have identified a wealth of new antibiotic substances.
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Cigarette smoke contains 4,800 chemicals, 69 of which cause cancer.
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The heart pumps about 1 million barrels of blood during an average lifetime!
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